Fermin Hernandez

Fermin Hernandez ADN, ASN, RN

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  1. Tips and Tricks for Pharmacology

    Pharm is where your phys/anat classes really pay off. anticholinergics, adrenergics, cortical steroids, etc...If you do have a strong science base, think about how the drugs work, then the rest kinda...
  2. is nursing shortage really exists?????

    Maybe you should move out into the rural areas where we need
  3. Nursing student or student nurse?

    If that's your toughest choice, then school must being good for
  4. Last semester, First Incident Report

    Seriously...its called a reflection paper? Sounds like another artifact from a past time. Like pinning ceremonies and white
  5. Your friends a wreck but... If the employer tells ANYONE the results of the test, then she needs to sue them. I bet the paper she signed before the test states they will not share the
  6. RN student assigned to LPN???

    Like there is any real difference on how nice someone is based on
  7. Staff female nurses flirting and much more...

    The girlfriend of 4 years thing would settle this for me. Do you ever mention your gf to these
  8. Nursing student taking drugs

    You don't know what he was smoking. Rolled cigs are very popular these days. Now if you walked into a room, saw the herb, smelled it, etc, then I'd day report. Safety for Pt is #1. But most people who...
  9. Need some encouragement... It could be over for me!!!

    Focus. Figure out what went wrong, fix
  10. What have I done?!

    When I get overwhelmed I say, "Ok, self, keep it simple." Then I make a short list of priority's and knock them off 1 by 1. Sample: A. Call friend and get them to come over latter (even better if...
  11. Hijacking The Class

    While I can understand your frustration, it is important to treat fellow students with respect. This would be a good opportunity to work on professional people skills I would express my concerns to...
  12. Anyone having second thoughts about nursing based on their clinicals?

    Your gonna see far worse then vomit :chuckle Good luck
  13. does school choice affect job prospects?

    As long as your a nurse recognized by your state board, I doubt they will care. Your interview skills and history will matter far far
  14. To pass or To be the highest?

    nursing students often spend way to much time worrying about other students imho. wouldn't it be better to set [color=deepskyblue]personal testing goals then to focus on what others are
  15. I hate nursing

    You need to find your center or something, original poster! Until then, vent away. All those negative vibes got to go somewhere. Hope you feel better about it all sometime
  16. 6 Rights or 5 Rights?

    The right Patient right to refuse doesn't even make sense. The rights have matching wrongs, like... wrong dose wrong drug wrong patient wrong time wrong route wrong documentation so what is a wrong...
  17. Done Done Done Done Done!!

    Congrats!
  18. What is your graduation gift?

  19. Fast-thinking nursing student helps man on fire

    Ouch at 30-40% burn. That's gona be a tuff
  20. Can I sue this nursing instructor?

    Just curious - how does a student get wrote
  21. Pharmacology study guide suggestions

    to start you off grains to mg my school uses 1 grain = 60mg (roughly) but 5 grains may be 325... 1 grain can also equal 65 mg...just use what your school wants, and if they don't care, go with what...
  22. How do you grasp the whole concept of taking nursing test

    Sometimes instructors use questions from the textbook company I think. These are only about 98% accurate, and in nursing, that 2% is huge. SO its kinda a crap shoot. Example question supplied by...
  23. Do you use your TEXT BOOK?

    I use my books unless I am assigned more then 3 chapters to read. Then I just kinda shrug n
  24. Nursing Diagnosis For Diabetes Mellitus

    "Diagnoses r/t DM" I'm not sure using a medical dx is a proper for an etiology. What type of DM is it? Imbalanced nutrition less/more than body requirements ( depending on DM type AND actual...
  25. When should a student nurse call in sick to clinical?

    Ethical thing is not to go. The practical thing?